SOLUTION: simplify m^2-1/m^2-m

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Question 1088898: simplify m^2-1/m^2-m
Found 3 solutions by Boreal, Alan3354, ikleyn:
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m^2-1 is the difference of squares, or (m+1)(m-1)
m^2-m has a common factor m, so it is m(m-1)
The (m-1) cancel each other, so the answer is (m+1)/m

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
simplify m^2-1/m^2-m

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Answer by ikleyn(52788)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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OTHERWISE YOUR FORMULAS ARE UNREADABLE.


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